"A group of children in some unspecified, post-atomic future come across relics of a world (our own presumably) which, by comparison with the deformed one they know from their own experience, seems to have been unbelievably perfect." (Milton Hindus)
Originally published in Rogue, March 1963
| Date | Publication | Publisher | Type | Page | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 |
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A Sense of Reality | The Viking Press | Collection | 99 |
| 1963 | A Sense of Reality | The Bodley Head | Collection | ||
| 1963 | A Sense of Reality | The Bodley Head | Collection | 115 | |
| August 1963 | A Sense of Reality | The Viking Press | Collection | 99 | |
| June 1967 |
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The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, June 1967 | Mercury Press, Inc. | MAGAZINE | 112 |
| 1970 |
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Out of This World 8 | Blackie | Anthology | 123 |
| 1973 | Speculations | Glencoe Press | Anthology | ||
| August 1973 |
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Past, Present, and Future Perfect | Fawcett Premier | Anthology | 56 |
| 1981 | A Sense of Reality | Penguin Books | Collection | 93 | |
| December 1990 | A Sense of Reality and Other Stories | Listening Library | Collection |